Taha Dyab

Taha Dyab
Personal information
Full name Taha Dyab
Date of birth 24 October 1988 (1988-10-24) (age 23)
Place of birth Aleppo, Syria
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Al-Ittihad
Number 11
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2007– Al-Ittihad
2007 → Afrin (loan)
National team‡
2007–2008 Syria U-20
2010– Syria 2 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 January 2011

Taha Dyab (Arabic: طه دياب‎) (born 24 October 1988 in Aleppo, Syria) is a Syrian footballer. He currently plays for Al-Ittihad, which competes in the Syrian Premier League the top division in Syria. He plays as a midfielder, wearing the number 11 jersey for Al-Ittihad and for the Syrian national football team he wears the number 8 shirt.[1]

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Club career

Dyab started his career in the youth system of Al-Ittihad and he played his first fully professional match in the Syrian Premier League for Al-Ittihad on 30 October 2007 in a 0–0 draw against Al-Futowa.[2]

International career

Dyab was a part of the Syrian U-19 national team in the 2008 AFC U-19 Championship in Saudi Arabia. He has been a regular for the Syrian national football team since 2010 and he debuted in an 18 December 2010 friendly against Iraq. He came on as a substitute for Mohamed Al Zeno in the second halftime and scored on his debut.[3]

Dyab was selected to Valeriu Tiţa's 23-man final squad for the 2011 AFC Asian Cup in Qatar,[4] but he not played in any of the three Syrian group games.

International goals

Scores and results table. Syria's goal tally first:
Taha Dyab: International goals[5]
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 18 December 2010 Sulaymaniyah Stadium, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq  Iraq 1–0 1–0 International Friendly

Honour and Titles

Club

Al-Ittihad

References

  1. ^ "Taha Dyab – Player profile" (in Arabic). kooora.com. http://www.kooora.com/default.aspx?player=38749. Retrieved 17 May 2011. 
  2. ^ "Taha Dyab – Player profile" (in Arabic). ittihadaleppo.com. http://www.ittihadaleppo.com/ar-sy/Teams/15/64.aspx. Retrieved 2011-04-04. 
  3. ^ "IRQ vs SYR – Match Report" (in Arabic). psyrianp.com. http://www.psyrianp.com/ar/news.php?readmore=2340. Retrieved 2011-04-04. 
  4. ^ "Syria squad". the-afc.com. http://www.the-afc.com/en/afc-asian-cup-2011-schedule-a-results?view=teamdetails&compID=242&roundID=498&groupID=682&teamID=86&id=0. Retrieved 19 March 2011. 
  5. ^ "Taha Dyab – International goals" (in Arabic). kooora.com. http://www.kooora.com/default.aspx?player=38749&region=-11. Retrieved 17 May 2011. 
  6. ^ "2010 AFC Cup Final – Match Summary". the-afc.com. http://www.the-afc.com//en/component/joomleague/?view=report&compID=385&matchId=3007. Retrieved 2011-04-04. 

External links

1 Balhous (v-c) • 2 Abduldaim • 3 Diab • 4 Al Baour • 5 Esmaeel • 6 J. Al Hussain • 7 A. Al Hussain • 8 Dyab • 9 Habib • 10 Al Khatib (c) • 11 Abdullah • 12 Al Zeno • 13 Sabagh • 14 Ayan • 15 Al Salih • 16 Al Azhar • 17 Dakka • 18 Al Agha • 19 Malki • 20 Chanko • 21 Sahyouni • 22 Al Hafez • 23 Awad • Coach: Tiţa
Al-Ittihad Aleppo – current squad